There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Kismu port by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)WIL - KIS
57 min$89–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
6h 30m$5–13Drive 333.1 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Kismu port333.1 km
4h 50m$39–56Bus to Nairobi, fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)NBO - KIS
2h 48m$91–180Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kakamega Airport, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kakamega Airport (GGM)WIL - GGM
- Take the taxi from Kakamega Airport (GGM) to Kismu port
1h 41m$169–256
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kismu port is to bus which costs $5 - $13 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kismu port is to fly which takes 57 min and costs $85 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nairobi and arriving at Kisumu. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Nairobi and Kismu port is 282 km. The road distance is 333.1 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Kismu port without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $5 - $13.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Nairobi to Kismu port, including transfers.
Nairobi to Kismu port bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Kismu port is to fly which takes 57 min and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $13 and takes 6h 30m.
Nairobi to Kismu port bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, arrive at Kisumu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Kismu port is 333 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Nairobi to Kismu port.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kismu port, Kenya?
Safarilink, Renegade Air, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, The Guardian Coach operates a bus from Nairobi to Kisumu every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–13 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
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- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kakamega Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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